Christopher E. Shaw

57.8k citations
249 papers · 20.1k · 7 hit papers · h-index 71

Impact in

  • Neurology top 0.01%
    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
    • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
    • Neurological diseases and metabolism
  • Genetics top 0.02%
    • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research

Papers in

  • Neurology 184
    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research 176
    • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 42
    • Neurological diseases and metabolism 26
  • Genetics 101
    • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research 99
Co-authors
Ammar Al‐Chalabi (79 shared papers)Christopher C.J. Miller (26 shared papers)P. Nigel Leigh (38 shared papers)Boris Rogelj (22 shared papers)Caroline Vance (31 shared papers)Steven Ackerley (14 shared papers)P. Nigel Leigh (27 shared papers)Agnes L. Nishimura (22 shared papers)
Journals
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration (15 papers)Neurobiology of Aging (12 papers)Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (12 papers)Human Molecular Genetics (10 papers)Brain (10 papers)
Partner nations
United KingdomUnited StatesNew Zealand

In The Last Decade

Christopher E. Shaw

245 papers receiving 19.6k citations

Christopher E. Shaw's Hit Papers

Autophagy induction enhances TDP43 turnover and survival in neuronal ALS models 2014 · 353 citations
3530+7+14Years since publication50010001.5k2.0k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2014 Nature Chemical Biology
  2. 2014 Nature Communications
  3. 2014 Neuron
  4. 2011 Nature Neuroscience
  5. 2011 Human Molecular Genetics
  6. 2008 Science
  7. 2004 Neurobiology of Disease

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Christopher E. Shaw
Comparison fields: 5 of 170
  • Neurology 12.7k
  • Genetics 6.3k
  • Neurology 2.7k
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2.9k
  • Developmental Neuroscience 485
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TDP-43 Mutations in Familial and Sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Science ·Jemeen Sreedharan, Ian P. Blair, Vineeta B. Tripathi, Xun Hu, Caroline Vance, Boris Rogelj, Steven Ackerley, Jennifer C. Durnall, Kelly L. Williams, Emanuele Buratti, Francisco E. Baralle, Jacqueline de Belleroche, John D. Mitchell, P. Nigel Leigh, Ammar Al‐Chalabi, Christopher C.J. Miller, Garth A. Nicholson, Christopher E. Shaw
Hit paper breakdown →		20082124
2
Characterizing the RNA targets and position-dependent splicing regulation by TDP-43
Nature Neuroscience ·James Tollervey, Tomaž Curk, Boris Rogelj, Michael Briese, Matteo Cereda, Melis Kayikci, Julian König, Tibor Hortobágyi, Agnes L. Nishimura, Vera Župunski, Rickie Patani, Siddharthan Chandran, Gregor Rot, Blaž Zupan, Christopher E. Shaw, Jernej Ule
Hit paper breakdown →		2011897
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Evidence of widespread cerebral microglial activation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an [11C](R)-PK11195 positron emission tomography study
Neurobiology of Disease ·Martin R. Turner, Annachiara Cagnin, Federico Turkheimer, Christopher C.J. Miller, Christopher E. Shaw, David J. Brooks, P. Nigel Leigh, Richard B. Banati
Hit paper breakdown →		2004625
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Axonal Transport of TDP-43 mRNA Granules Is Impaired by ALS-Causing Mutations
Neuron ·Nael H. Alami, Rebecca B. Smith, Mónica A. Carrasco, Luis A. Williams, Christina S. Winborn, Steve S.W. Han, Evangelos Kiskinis, Brett J Winborn, Brian D. Freibaum, Anderson Kanagaraj, Alison J. Clare, Nisha M. Badders, Bilada Bilican, Edward Chaum, Siddharthan Chandran, Christopher E. Shaw, Kevin Eggan, Tom Maniatis, J. Paul Taylor
Hit paper breakdown →		2014520
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ER–mitochondria associations are regulated by the VAPB–PTPIP51 interaction and are disrupted by ALS/FTD-associated TDP-43
Nature Communications ·Radu Stoica, Kurt J. De Vos, Sébastien Paillusson, Sarah B. Mueller, Rosa M. Sancho, Kwok‐Fai Lau, Gema Vizcay‐Barrena, Wen-Lang Lin, Ya-Fei Xu, Jada Lewis, Dennis W. Dickson, Leonard Petrucelli, Jacqueline C. Mitchell, Christopher E. Shaw, Christopher C.J. Miller
Hit paper breakdown →		2014508
6
VAPB interacts with the mitochondrial protein PTPIP51 to regulate calcium homeostasis
Human Molecular Genetics ·Kurt J. De Vos, Gábor M. Mórotz, Radu Stoica, Elizabeth L. Tudor, Kwok‐Fai Lau, Steven Ackerley, Alice Warley, Christopher E. Shaw, Christopher C.J. Miller
Hit paper breakdown →		2011473
7
p62 positive, TDP-43 negative, neuronal cytoplasmic and intranuclear inclusions in the cerebellum and hippocampus define the pathology of C9orf72-linked FTLD and MND/ALS
Acta Neuropathologica ·Safa Al‐Sarraj, Andrew King, Claire Troakes, Bradley Smith, Satomi Maekawa, István Bódi, Boris Rogelj, Ammar Al‐Chalabi, Tibor Hortobágyi, Christopher E. Shaw
2011381
8
Hexanucleotide Repeats in ALS/FTD Form Length-Dependent RNA Foci, Sequester RNA Binding Proteins, and Are Neurotoxic
Cell Reports ·Youn‐Bok Lee, Han-Jou Chen, João Peres, Jorge Gomez-Deza, Jan Attig, Maja Štalekar, Claire Troakes, Agnes L. Nishimura, Emma L. Scotter, Caroline Vance, Yoshitsugu Adachi, Valentina Sardone, Jack W. Miller, Bradley Smith, Jean‐Marc Gallo, Jernej Ule, Frank Hirth, Boris Rogelj, Corinne Houart, Christopher E. Shaw
2013378
9
Proteome-based plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease
Brain ·Abdul Hye, Steven Lynham, Madhav Thambisetty, (unknown), James Campbell, Helen L. Byers, Claudie Hooper, Frühling Rijsdijk, Sarah J. Tabrizi, Steven J. Banner, Christopher E. Shaw, C. Foy, Michaela Poppe, Nicola Archer, Gillian Hamilton, John Powell, Richard G. Brown, Pak Sham, Malcolm Ward, Simon Lovestone
2006370
10
ALS-linked TDP-43 mutations produce aberrant RNA splicing and adult-onset motor neuron disease without aggregation or loss of nuclear TDP-43
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Eveline S. Arnold, Shuo‐Chien Ling, Stephanie C. Huelga, Clotilde Lagier‐Tourenne, Magdalini Polymenidou, Dara Ditsworth, Holly Kordasiewicz, Melissa McAlonis‐Downes, Oleksandr Platoshyn, Philippe A. Parone, Sandrine Da Cruz, Kevin M. Clutario, Debbie Swing, Lino Tessarollo, Martin Maršala, Christopher E. Shaw, G Yeo, Don W. Cleveland
2013354
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Autophagy induction enhances TDP43 turnover and survival in neuronal ALS models
Nature Chemical Biology ·Sami J. Barmada, Andrea Serio, Arpana Arjun, Bilada Bilican, Aaron Daub, D. Michael Ando, Andrey S. Tsvetkov, Michael A. Pleiss, Xingli Li, Daniel Peisach, Christopher E. Shaw, Siddharthan Chandran, Steven Finkbeiner
Hit paper breakdown →		2014353
12
Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked SOD1 mutants perturb fast axonal transport to reduce axonal mitochondria content
Human Molecular Genetics ·Kurt J. De Vos, Anna Chapman, Maria E. Tennant, Catherine Manser, Elizabeth L. Tudor, Kwok‐Fai Lau, Janet Brownlees, Steven Ackerley, Pamela J. Shaw, Declan M. McLoughlin, Christopher E. Shaw, P. Nigel Leigh, Christopher C.J. Miller, Andrew J. Grierson
2007346
13
A proposed staging system for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Brain ·J.C. Roche, Ricard Rojas‐García, Kirsten M. Scott, William J. Scotton, Catherine Ellis, Rachel Burman, Lokesh Wijesekera, Martin R. Turner, P. Nigel Leigh, Christopher E. Shaw, Ammar Al‐Chalabi
2012331
14
Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with frontotemporal dementia is linked to a locus on chromosome 9p13.2–21.3
Brain ·Caroline Vance, Ammar Al‐Chalabi, Deborah Ruddy, Bradley Smith, Xun Hu, Jemeen Sreedharan, Teepu Siddique, Helenius J. Schelhaas, Benno Küsters, Dirk Troost, Frank Baas, Vianney de Jong, Christopher E. Shaw
2006295
15
Astrocyte pathology and the absence of non-cell autonomy in an induced pluripotent stem cell model of TDP-43 proteinopathy
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Andrea Serio, Bilada Bilican, Sami J. Barmada, D. Michael Ando, Chen Zhao, (unknown), Karen Burr, Ghazal Haghi, David Story, Agnes L. Nishimura, Mónica A. Carrasco, Hemali Phatnani, Carole Shum, Ian Wilmut, Tom Maniatis, Christopher E. Shaw, Steven Finkbeiner, Siddharthan Chandran
2013280
16
Mutant induced pluripotent stem cell lines recapitulate aspects of TDP-43 proteinopathies and reveal cell-specific vulnerability
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Bilada Bilican, Andrea Serio, Sami J. Barmada, Agnes L. Nishimura, Gareth J. Sullivan, Mónica A. Carrasco, Hemali Phatnani, Clare A. Puddifoot, David Story, Judy Fletcher, In‐Hyun Park, Brad A. Friedman, George Q. Daley, David J. A. Wyllie, Giles E. Hardingham, Ian Wilmut, Steven Finkbeiner, Tom Maniatis, Christopher E. Shaw, Siddharthan Chandran
2012270
17
TDP-43 Proteinopathy and ALS: Insights into Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets
Neurotherapeutics ·Emma L. Scotter, Han-Jou Chen, Christopher E. Shaw
2015262
18
ALS/FTD‐associated FUS activates GSK‐3β to disrupt the VAPB–PTPIP51 interaction and ER–mitochondria associations
EMBO Reports ·Radu Stoica, Sébastien Paillusson, Patricia Gómez‐Suaga, Jacqueline C. Mitchell, Dawn H. W. Lau, Emma H. Gray, Rosa M. Sancho, Gema Vizcay‐Barrena, Kurt J. De Vos, Christopher E. Shaw, Diane P. Hanger, Wendy Noble, Christopher C.J. Miller
2016226
19
An estimate of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis heritability using twin data
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry ·Ammar Al‐Chalabi, Fang Fang, Martha F. Hanby, P. Nigel Leigh, Christopher E. Shaw, Weimin Ye, Frühling Rijsdijk
2010226
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Human iPSC-derived motoneurons harbouring TARDBP or C9ORF72 ALS mutations are dysfunctional despite maintaining viability
Nature Communications ·Anna‐Claire Devlin, Karen Burr, Shyamanga Borooah, Joshua D. Foster, Elaine Cleary, Imbisaat Geti, Ludovic Vallier, Christopher E. Shaw, Siddharthan Chandran, Gareth B. Miles
2015221

About Christopher E. Shaw

Christopher E. Shaw is a scholar working on Neurology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Neurology, having authored 249 papers that have together received 20.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (176 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (99 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (42 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (26 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (20 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (19 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (15 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (14 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (12.7k citations), Genetics (6.3k citations), Neurology (2.7k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.9k citations) and Developmental Neuroscience (485 citations). Christopher E. Shaw has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand. Frequent co-authors include Ammar Al‐Chalabi, Christopher C.J. Miller, P. Nigel Leigh, Boris Rogelj, Caroline Vance, Steven Ackerley, P. Nigel Leigh, Agnes L. Nishimura, Tibor Hortobágyi and Bradley Smith. Their work appears in journals such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, Neurobiology of Aging, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, Human Molecular Genetics and Brain.

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